Biography
Barry Hearn OBE (born 19 June 1948) is an English sporting events promoter and the founder and President of promotions company Matchroom Sport.
Through Matchroom, Hearn is also involved in many sports including snooker, darts, pool, tenpin bowling, golf (see PGA EuroPro Tour), table tennis and fishing. Hearn was the chairman of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), and was also until July 2010 chairman of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA).
After health problems, the multimillionaire retired from most of his functions and offices in April and May 2021, most of which his son Eddie Hearn took over.
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Filmography
all 18
self 17
Movies 14
TV Shows 4
Actor
One Night in Millstreet (2024)
Movie
Self
Poison Arrows (2022)
Movie
Self
Seventeen days in the Crucible (2022)
Movie
Self - PDC President
Destiny Fulfilled | The Gerwyn Price Story (2021)
Movie
Self
Gods of Snooker (2021)
Movie
Self
Gods of Snooker (2021)
TV
Self
Regis Prograis vs. Josh Taylor (2019)
Movie
Self - Chairman of Professional Darts Corporation / Executive Producer
House of Flying Arrows (2016)
Movie
Self / Self - Manager and Promoter / Self - World Professional Snooker Association Chairman
The Sporting Mavericks (2016)
TV
Self - Chairman PDC
Michael Van Gerwen - The Best Darts Player in The World (2014)
Movie
Self - Chairman of Professional Darts Corporation
The Power of Darts (2013)
Movie
Self - Sports Promoter (segment 'Darts Wonderland')
60 Minutes Sports (2013)
TV
Self - PDC Chairman
Special Report – The Voice of Darts (2012)
Movie
Self / Self - Eubank's Former Promoter
Sports Life Stories (2012)
TV
Self
Alex Higgins: The People's Champion (2010)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World (2006)
Movie
Self
When Snooker Ruled the World (2002)
Movie
Self
Orient: Club for a Fiver (1995)
Movie
Ratings
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1995
2012
2016
2019
2024
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1948-06-19 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceDagenham, United Kingdom
ChildrenEddie Hearn
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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